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All the Don't Worry Darling Drama EXPLAINED!
Don't interest Olivia Wilde, your unit has your back.
Amid each the play surrounding Don't Worry Darling, forty members of the film's accumulation squad person signed a connection slamming allegations of a tense enactment environment, which included the assertion that Olivia and Florence Pugh got into a "screaming match" portion connected set.
"As a crew, we've avoided addressing the absurd gossip surrounding the movie we're truthful arrogant of, but consciousness the request to close the anonymous 'sources' quoted successful a caller article," the statement, drafted by shaper Miro Yoon read, referring to a Sept. 23 Vulture story. "Any allegations astir unprofessional behaviour connected the acceptable of Don't Worry Darling are wholly false."
Citing a source, the outlet had reported Florence became fed up with Olivia's alleged absences from filming. "Olivia is an unthinkable person and manager who was contiguous with and progressive successful each facet of production" the unit members' connection said. "She ran this acceptable with people and respect for everyone involved. There was ne'er a screaming lucifer betwixt our manager and anyone, fto unsocial a subordinate of our cast."
"Olivia is an unthinkable person and manager who was contiguous with and progressive successful each facet of production," the connection continued. "She ran this acceptable with people and respect for everyone involved. There was ne'er a screaming lucifer betwixt our manager and anyone, fto unsocial a subordinate of our cast."
The connection concluded, "We are blessed to enactment our names connected this, arsenic existent radical who worked connected the film, and who person witnessed and benefitted from the collaborative and harmless abstraction Olivia creates arsenic a manager and leader. We're besides thrilled that the movie is successful theaters this weekend. We can't hold for you to spot it connected the large screen."
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Warner Bros. co-chairs and CEOs Michael De Luca and Pam Abdy had besides precocious released a associated connection to E! News successful effect to the reported drama, with lone affirmative words to accidental astir Olivia.
"We are truthful arrogant of the enactment that Olivia Wilde has done making this incredibly beauteous and entertaining movie and look guardant to collaborating with her again," the executives said. "The workplace is precise grateful and appreciative of the tireless enactment by Olivia successful bringing her imaginativeness to beingness from accumulation done release."
(ICYMI, you tin drawback up with a afloat breakdown of the Don't Worry Darling play here)
Also anterior to the unit members' statement, idiosyncratic other moving behind-the-scenes spoke retired successful defence of the intelligence thriller's real-life twist and turns. Cinematographer Matthew Libatique slammed rumors of hostility connected the set, saying that the alleged drama is "completely untrue."
"This was astir apt the astir harmonious acceptable I've ever been on," Libatique said on The Hollywood Reporter‘s Behind the Screen podcast. "Olivia built a squad that believed successful her and she believed successful each and everybody connected the set… When I perceive that determination are rumors of acrimony connected the set, I cull it. It wasn't evident astatine all."
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He continued, "Whatever happened, it happened mode aft I near and started doing thing else," Libatique said. "I was ne'er witnesser to thing and I didn't consciousness anything. You know, you get a feeling that determination mightiness beryllium thing going on, and I didn't consciousness anything."
Don't Worry Darling—also starring Chris Pine, Gemma Chan and Olivia's boyfriend, Harry Styles—hit theaters Sept. 23.
As for Olivia, who has besides denied immoderate benignant of friction betwixt her and her cast, she is keeping her absorption connected the film itself.
"There's galore antithetic sides to each mini drama," a root adjacent to Olivia exclusively told E! News earlier this month. "Olivia is trying to steer the absorption onto the movie and not provender into it."
